Within five minutes after waking up I stumbled into my local McDonald’s, determined to try one of their McCafé lattes without any of their abrasive sweeteners. I asked the McDonald’s representative how many espresso shots go into their large latte. She said, “Five.” “Yeah right” I thought to myself, and then opted for a medium [...]
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How My Local McDonald’s Started Serving Lattes
April 20th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Coffee
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How My Local McDonald's Started Serving Lattes
April 20th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Coffee
Within five minutes after waking up I stumbled into my local McDonald’s, determined to try one of their McCafé lattes without any of their abrasive sweeteners. I asked the McDonald’s representative how many espresso shots go into their large latte. She said, “Five.” “Yeah right” I thought to myself, and then opted for a medium [...]
Tags: McDonald's·Quik Trip
QuikTrip Coffee Update
March 24th, 2009 · Comments Off · Environmentalism
QuikTrip is now featuring an organic Mexican blend called Pluma de Oaxaca. Their description: “Select organic Mexican coffees for a well rounded, velvety cup. A warm balance of acidity with a hint of chocalate and fruit.” I don’t know about the “fruit” part, but I did notice a pleasant chocolate-spice flavor. The coffee had been [...]
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Quick Trip Secret Recipe: "Cup O’ Miles"
January 25th, 2009 · Comments Off · Tricks of the Trade
(Secret recipe courtesy of Dave) Today I reveal a secret recipe that has, to this day, been guarded under the long, proud tradition of QuikTrip coffee. Behold: The delectable “Cup o Miles” – named after its inventor, my former roommate and current US soldier. Ingredients: • 1/3 cup of QT powdered vanilla cappuccino • 1/2 [...]
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Quick Trip Secret Recipe: "Cup O' Miles"
January 25th, 2009 · Comments Off · Tricks of the Trade
(Secret recipe courtesy of Dave) Today I reveal a secret recipe that has, to this day, been guarded under the long, proud tradition of QuikTrip coffee. Behold: The delectable “Cup o Miles” – named after its inventor, my former roommate and current US soldier. Ingredients: • 1/3 cup of QT powdered vanilla cappuccino • 1/2 [...]
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